Tournament Name: | 1996 Guangzhou Masters |
Dates: | January 1996 |
Location: | Guangzhou |
Country: | China |
Organisation: | WPBSA |
Format: | Non-ranking event |
Total Prize Fund: | £11,000 |
Winners Share: | £11,000 |
Winner: | Tony Drago |
Runner Up: | Steve Davis |
Score: | 6–2 |
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The 1996 Guangzhou Masters was a non-ranking invitational snooker tournament held by the WPBSA, which took place in January 1996.The tournament was played in Guangzhou, China, and featured five professional players - Steve Davis, Peter Ebdon, Tony Drago, David Roe and Guo Hua - alongside three Chinese amateurs - He Ching Yi, Pang Weiguo and Tao Yan.[1]
Drago won the tournament, his second and final professional title, beating Davis 6–2 in the final.[2] All of the amateur players lost their opening matches.